New York City Luxury Rental Blog

Chelsea’s Newest Addition: The Arthur


Exterior of The Arthur

Construction for one of Chelsea’s newest developments, The Arthur, has recently been completed and sales for the new home have launched.

Mixed-Use Development Coming to Booming Downtown Brooklyn


Rendering of building courtesy of Alloy Development

A massive mixed-use project has just been filed for Downtown Brooklyn by Alloy Development. It will bring not only a slew of apartments, but also two schools, a cultural institution, and office space.

East Harlem’s New Project Takes a Step Toward Approval


321 East Harlem currently via Google Maps

A mixed-use tower is coming to East Harlem by real estate investment firm AvalonBay Communities. The tower is planned to rise 68 stories and hold three schools, retail space, and rental apartments.

Live Affordably Above Sunset Park’s Public Library


Courtesy of Magnusson Architecture and Planning PC

Affordable apartment options have come to Sunset Park at 5108 Fourth Ave. The current one-story public library will grow 7 more floors and hold 49 affordable units for low-income tenants, including those who qualify for federal housing assistance.  

Tribeca Office Tower Turns Residential


250 Church Street Currently/By Christopher Bride Property Shark

A 15-story office building in Tribeca will be transformed into a residential building now that the owner has decided that this is a better route than renovating the offices. 

Modern Additions to the Upper West Side


Facade of One Riverside Park

The Upper West Side is typically known for its classic brownstone townhouses that line the streets and are only a short walk away from Central Park. While most of those still stand, over the years the neighborhood has gotten a large amount of modern apartment buildings that give the area a beautiful mix of old and new. Here are three of the hottest and newest additions to the UWS.

Little Italy’s Museum Gets a Residential Transformation


Rendering of the facade by Oved Group

One New York City cultural establishment is planning for a transformation and an addition. Developers Oved Group and Nexus Building Development Group are giving Little Italy’s Italian American Museum a residential addition.

From Bookstore to Boutique Rental


161 and 163 Court Street via Google Maps

Just two months ago a beloved Brooklyn bookstore officially closed after being in business for over 30 years. The owners of the quaint store sold the two buildings to developer Eastern Capital for $13.6 million. Recently, some news has been unveiled on what the plans are for this space.

Upper East Side Staple Gets Modern Upgrades


Rendering of terrace view courtesy Travis Mark and Binyan Studio

At 420 East 54th Street, you will find Harry Macklowe’s River Tower which has remained relatively untouched since first being built in 1982. For the interior of the building, all that is about to change! Slate Property Group is partnering with GreenOak Real Estate to give the rental building a contemporary new look.

Brooklyn’s Residential Red Brick Building Has Topped Out


237 Duffield Street. Photo by Joseph Evan Gray for YIMBY

A unique addition to Downtown Brooklyn has officially been topped out. At 237 Duffield Street, the 21-story mixed-use tower has reached its full height of 210 feet. Once complete, the building will hold 110 apartments and retail space.